Title: Fatal error: require_once() [function.require]:
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# Fatal error: require_once() [function.require]:

 *  [shae128](https://wordpress.org/support/users/shae128/)
 * (@shae128)
 * [17 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-require_once-functionrequire-1/)
 * I uploaded a twitter widget to my website and my website crashed.I cannot even
   access my admin page.
    Here is the error that shows up on my website: [http://www.sharonyarbrough.com](http://www.sharonyarbrough.com)
   error message: Fatal error: require_once() [function.require]: Failed opening
   required ‘/home/shae128/public_html/wp-includes/widgets.php’ (include_path=’.:/
   usr/lib/php:/usr/local/lib/php’) in /home/shae128/public_html/wp-includes/functions.
   php on line 2496
 * Please advise as to what I need to do to remedy this problem,
    Thanks, Sharon
   Yarbrough

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